Emily Perry
Emily Perry is a former Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing District 24 from 2012 to 2015. Perry did not seek re-election in 2014.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Perry served on the following committees:
| Kansas committee assignments, 2012 |
|---|
| • Transportation |
| • Judiciary |
| • Federal and State Affairs |
Elections
2012
Perry won election in the 2012 election for Kansas House of Representatives District 24. She defeated Vera Locke in the August 7 Democratic primary and defeated Christopher Waldschmidt (R) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Emily Perry |
58.9% | 5,716 | |
| Republican | Christopher Waldschmidt | 41.1% | 3,989 | |
| Total Votes | 9,705 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Emily Perry |
67.5% | 505 |
| Vera Locke | 32.5% | 243 |
| Total Votes | 748 | |
Campaign finance summary
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Scorecards
Kansas Freedom Index
The Kansas Policy Institute, Kansas’s "first free market think tank," releases its legislator scorecard as a part of its Kansas Freedom Index for Kansas state representatives and senators once a year. The Score Card gives each legislator a score from 1%-100% based on how they voted in the prior legislative term on specific issues which the Kansas Policy Institute thought were pro-limited government policies.[3]
2013
Emily Perry received a score of 29.0% in the 2013 index.[4]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term Emily + Perry + Kansas + Legislature
See also
- Kansas House of Representatives
- House Committees
- Joint Committees
- Kansas state legislative districts
- Kansas State Legislature
External links
- Profile from Open States
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Emily Perry on Facebook
- Emily Perry on Twitter
- Campaign Contributions: 2012
Footnotes
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2012 Primary Election - Official Vote Totals," accessed March 31, 2014
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2012 General Election - Official Vote Totals," accessed March 31, 2014
- ↑ Kansas Policy Institute, "Freedom Index," accessed March 31, 2014
- ↑ Ballotpedia, "2013 Kansas Policy Index," accessed March 10, 2015
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Mike Slattery (D) |
Kansas House of Representatives District 24 2013-2015 |
Succeeded by Jarrod Ousley (D) |
